Java Software Engineer

Thomson Keene; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Tier 1 Investment Bank in the UK is seeking a Front Office Java Developer for their leading Equities Trading team. The role involves collaborating directly with Traders and Quants to develop high-quality, mission-critical systems. Ideal candidates should possess 5-10 years of experience in Java development and extensive knowledge of the Equities business. This position offers competitive compensation, bonuses, and a hybrid working model, making it an excellent opportunity to work alongside leading professionals in the field.

Benefits

Competitive compensation + bonus

Exposure to senior professionals

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience writing high-quality Java code.
• Extensive knowledge of the Equities business.
• Excellent communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with Traders and Quants to build mission-critical systems.
• Join the Equities Trading team on the trade floor.
• Contribute to high-value global equities trading.

Skills

High-quality Java coding

Communication skills

Equities business knowledge

Job description

Our Client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank, is looking for a Front Office Java Developer to join their leading Equities Trading team to work directly with the business.

You’ll be sat on the trade floor, working with Traders / Quants to build high quality, complex, mission-critical systems through high quality (not necessarily LL) Java development, and continue the success of their high-value Global Equities trading team, which has gained lots of focus from the Head of Trading.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation + bonus
• Working alongside the best engineers in the space, with exposure to Head Ofs, Traders, Quants etc.
• Hybrid working

The successful candidate should have

• 5-10 years experience writing high-quality Java code
• Extensive knowledge of Equities business
• Excellent communications skills